DTA Foundation Grant
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DTA Foundation Grant
Status: ACTIVE
Funder: Dental Trade Alliance Foundation
Last Updated: March 25, 2026
Summary
The DTA Foundation Grant, offered by the Dental Trade Alliance Foundation, aims to enhance oral health care accessibility across the United States. With over 20 years of experience, the foundation supports key projects and scholarships for aspiring dental professionals, focusing on addressing barriers to care and improving oral health outcomes in underserved communities. By fostering partnerships and advocating for oral health education, the foundation continues to make a significant impact in the lives of millions.Overview
About The Dental Trade Alliance Foundation The Dental Trade Alliance (DTA) Foundation is a national oral health care foundation dedicated to the access to and education of oral health care and its impact on overall health. Thanks to the generosity of its dental trade and industry partners, the DTA Foundation is able to achieve its mission through grants, scholarships, partnerships, advocacy, and research. Our Mission Enable access to, empower personal ownership of, and increase utilization of oral healthcare. DTA Foundation Grant Making a Difference in Oral Health for More Than 20 Years. The DTA Foundation has positively impacted the oral health of millions of Americans. For over 20 years, the DTA Foundation has promoted greater access to oral health care and a healthy smile for all. We focus on grants for key projects, scholarships for dental leaders of the future and strategic partnerships with leading organizations. Our Oral Health Impact Areas Our focus is on increased access to oral healthcare: By funding exciting projects that address barriers to care and oral health disparities in communities across the country. With scholarships to help aspiring dental professionals from diverse backgrounds pursue careers in dentistry and dental hygiene. Oral Health for the UnderservedInnovative Oral Health SolutionsAccess to Dental careersCorporate Social ResponsibilityEligibility
You can learn more about this opportunity by visiting the funder's website. Organization can be a 501(c)(3), 501(c)(6), 509(a), a university, or a government agency.you can submit different proposals for different projects managed by the same organization.Ineligibility
The Foundation does not provide funds for indirect costs, endowments/fundraising campaigns. Funding to support staffing should be for new personnel required to accomplish the goals of the project not to fund current personnel’s salary.What Dental Trade Alliance Foundation actually gave
Source: IRS Form 990-PF, 2024
- Grants in 2024
- 4
- Total given
- $100K
- Median grant
- $25K
- By dollars: Maine 50%, Texas 25%, California 25%. Top recipient cities: Lubbock, TX; Manhattan Beach, CA; Bangor, ME.
Example grants
Texas Tech Foundation Inc (Benefiting Ttuhsc El Paso) · Lubbock, TX
Oral Health Care for IDD Individuals and Their Caretakers
$25K
Center for Oral Health · Manhattan Beach, CA
The Impact of School-Based Dental Programs on School Absenteeism
$25K
Penobscot Community Health Center Inc · Bangor, ME
On-the-job Training Program to increase access to oral Health Care
$25K
Unfunded List (Dtaf Partnered Grant) · Waterville, ME
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$25K
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